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ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING . MINUTES FOR MAY 26, 1998 ( #') Robert Waade, 3280/3290 North Shore Drive - Preliminary Plat Approval - continued Jabbour complimented Waade for his proposed improvements this area. Waade responded that he works with high -end development and sees this as a positive improvement for the area. Jabbour stated that if three units had existed on this property, three should be allowed to remain. Peterson commented that the duplex use was appropriate for the area. Mrs. Waade noted that it would be extremely difficult to sell a single family home next to a marina and lift station. Peterson moved, Flint seconded, to direct staff to draft a resolution conceptually approving the proposed subdivision for the property located at 3280/3290 North Shore Drive and approving the conditional use permits for duplex credit and grading within 5' of a lot line. Ayes 3, Nays 1. Kelley voted against the motion. Peterson asked if the applicant was still working with the marina on the berm. Waade confirmed that he was. • ( #8) #2355 DOUGLAS VAN MOORLEHEM, 4490 WATERTOWN ROAD - PRELIMINARY SUBDIVISION APPROVAL 0 The applicant was not present. Gaffron explained that the applicant has requested that review of his application be tabled to the June 8 meeting. He confirmed there was no problem with deadline dates. Peterson moved, Kelley seconded, to table Application #2355 for preliminary subdivision approval for the property located at 4490 Watertown Road. Ayes 4, Nays 0. ( #9) #2358 RANDY & MARIE STAFFANSON, 1422 PARK DRIVE - VARIANCE Mr. and Mrs. Staffanson were present. Van Zomeren stated the neighbors had been re- notified of the public hearing. She explained that hardcover and side yard setback variances were granted in April to allow a new garage to be attached to the existing residence. The applicants have now requested hardcover and side yard setback variances to rebuild the garage that was destroyed by a fire in its previous location. M